Gay bar · The Castro
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"Castro bar and nightclub Badlands returned on October 4 after being dark for three years, per the Bay Area Reporter. Owner Les Natali previously announced the bar would close permanently before reversing course." - Lauren Saria
Barbecue restaurant · The Castro
5 Postcards
Cantonese restaurant · Chinatown
This bustling Chinese eatery, famed for its unbeatable wonton soup and crunchy pan-fried dumplings, offers authentic dishes in a lively, no-frills setting.
13 Postcards
Patisserie · Mission Dolores
Craftsman and Wolves in San Francisco is a charming café where William Werner crafts delectable egg muffins and unique pastries, all in a cozy vibe perfect for any pastry lover.
10 Postcards
Sushi restaurant · Japantown
This hidden gem serves an impressive omakase featuring a variety of fresh fish in a cozy bar setting, perfect for both casual outings and special celebrations.
11 Postcards
Dim sum restaurant · Chinatown
This no-frills gem in Chinatown has been serving up dim sum since 1920, blending history with a quirky, old-school vibe that keeps locals coming back.
Asian restaurant · South of Market
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Japanese grocery store · Japantown
Japanese supermarket with vegetables, meat, fish & sushi, plus dry goods & a bakery.
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Seafood restaurant · Financial District
Dive into a classic San Francisco institution where fresh seafood meets lively cocktails, all served in a spacious, old-school atmosphere.
37 Postcards
Karaoke bar · Mint Hill
Legendary landmark with a high-energy vibe offering a stage, plus cocktails & beers.
Hat shop · Japantown
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